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$15.00Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1996. First edition. 212 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket.$20.00Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998. Uncorrected proof. 242 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. INSCRIBED by Wideman. A novel.$85.00Garden City: Doubleday, 1972. First edition. 336 pp. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Williams on the title page.$45.00Derry & Ridgewood: Babcock & Koontz (1988). First edition, numbered & signed issue. [22 pp]. Fine in sewn wrappers with pasted-on cover label. Title page wood engraving by Gaylord Schanilec. Designed by Allan Kornblum and printed by Julia Druskin of Coffee House Press. One of 200 numbered copies on Masa paper SIGNED by Williams.$45.00Derry & Ridgewood: Babcock & Koontz (1988). First edition, numbered & signed issue. [22 pp]. Light bend to spine, else very near fine in sewn wrappers with pasted-on cover label. Title page wood engraving by Gaylord Schanilec. Designed by Allan Kornblum and printed by Julia Druskin of Coffee House Press. One of 200 numbered copies on Masa paper SIGNED by Williams.$20.00Garden City: Doubleday, 1975. First edition. 239 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket.$45.00NY: Morrow (1986). First edition. 236 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Williams’ first novel.$12.50NY: HarperCollins (1994). First edition. 151 pp w/selected bibliography & chronology. Small nick to the bottom edge of two pages, else fine in fine dust jacket. Afterword by Arnold Rampersand.$30.00London: Calder & Boyars (1969). First UK edition. 276 pp. Very near fine in like dust jacket. First novel by a member of the Harlem Writers’ Guild.$30.00Berkeley: Yardbird Publishing (1976). First edition. 312 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Fifth Anniversary edition: Michael Harper, Ishmael Reed, John A. Williams, Yusef Komunyakaa, Anne Waldman, Leslie Silko, Mei Mei Berssenbrugge, Ernest Gaines, Terri McMillan, and many others.$25.00Santa Monica: Angel City Press (2006). First edition. 63 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers. Dated (13 June 2009) and INSCRIBED by Young, “for you, / Richard Krech / with warm memories / & a thanks- you always / - Al Young.”$35.00NY: Corinth Books, 1969. First edition. 63 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Young's first book, a collection of poems.$50.00NY: Corinth, 1969. First edition. 63 pp. Near fine in printed wrappers. Young’s first book. INSCRIBED by Young, “For Jack Micheline, / with crazy, wonder - / ful memories & With / admiration / Al / Young.”$20.00Berkeley: Creative Arts, 1992. First trade paperback printing. 348 pp w/index of titles. Near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Dated (28 February 2004) and INSCRIBED by Young on the title page.$75.00NY: Holt, Rinehart and Winston (1976). First edition. 254 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. INSCRIBED by Young on the title page, “This one’s for / Doug Blazek; / signed with affection / for you & our work. / Al / Young / 1987.”$35.00NY: Holt (1971). Uncorrected proof. 89 pp. Near fine in printed yellow wrappers with a crease to one rear cover corner. INSCRIBED by Young, 'For ____ with / warm regards & / appreciation.'$25.00NY: Holt (1971). Uncorrected proof. 89 pp. Very good plus in printed wrappers with a light crease to the front cover.$45.00NY: Holt. Rinehart and Winston (1975). First edition. 280 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with a short closed tear to the base of spine. Dated (13 July 1983) and INSCRIBED by Young, “For Joe on a / warm & memorable / night in July. May / these pages give you / pleasure - / Al / Young.”$25.00Berkeley: Ishmael Reed Publishing Company (2022). First edition. 23 pp. Fine in printed wrappers. One of 200 copies.$100.00Washington DC: National Endowment for the Humanities (1994). Press pack for Brooks' reading. Several press releases, two versions of the text to be delivered (poems and a speech), documents relating to the NEH, all housed in a printed NEH folder. Items all fine.$20.00Lexington: University Press of Kentucky (1990). First edition. 287 pp w/index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with one short tear and wrinkles to base and crown of spine.$45.00Lexington: University Press of Kentucky (1987). First edition. 270 pp w/index. Three pages dog-eared with a few small check marks to text, else near fine in fine dust jacket. Review slip laid in.$15.00NY: Delta Books (1970). First trade paperback printing 131 pp. Very good plus in gloss illustrated wrappers.$35.00NY: Angela Davis Defense Fund (nd). First edition. 15 pp. One old lengthwise fold, else near fine in stapled wrappers. Pamphlet published to raise money for the Davis defense fund. Contributory texts by Ossie Davis, Rev. Ralph Abernathy, John J. Abt, and Paul E. Miller.$20.00Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, (1997). First edition. 209 pp w/index. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.$27.50(np): Mississippi Quarterly, 1975. First edition. [6 pp]. Some light rust around staples, else near fine in wrappers. An offprint, with specially printed covers, from THE MISSISSIPPI QUARTERLY, XXVIII:4 (Fall 1975).$25.00NY: Carol Southern (1994). First edition. 246 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Selections from Rita Dove, Nikki Giovanni, Gloria Naylor, and many others.$25.00NY: Carol Southern (1995). First edition. 266 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Introduction by Claude Brown. Review slip laid in. Selections from Claude Brown, David Bradley, Trey Ellis, Yusef Komunyakaa, Caryl Phillips, and many others.$12.50Chapel Hill & London: University of North Carolina Press (2001). First trade paperback printing. 281 pp w/index. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.$75.00NY: Thunder's Mouth Press (1991). First edition. 234 pp w/index. Fine in very near fine dust jacket with light wrinkling to crown of spine. Dated (Sept 22, 1991) and INSCRIBED by John A. Williams. Promotional flyers laid in.